Vilho Luolajan-Mikkola

Composer

1911 – 2005

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Who was Vilho Luolajan-Mikkola?

Vilho Luolajan-Mikkola was a Finnish composer of contemporary classical music.

Luolajan-Mikkola studied composition under Aarre Merikanto and Selim Palmgren. One of his most famous works is the song cycle Koiruoho, ruusunkukka, which was completed in 1977.

Luolajan-Mikkola's other musical output includes woodwind music among others. He was an active composer until his last years, and the song "Hiljentyen" dates from 2001. Luolajan-Mikkola died in 2005, at the age of 93.

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Born
Dec 22, 1911
Died
Nov 14, 2005

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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